Kris Stadsgaard
Danish footballer; played for FC Nordsjælland
Born
August 1st, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1985, a former professional footballer whose career included significant stints in Denmark and abroad. Stadsgaard primarily played as a defender. After developing through youth teams, he made his way to the first team at FC Nordsjælland. He contributed to the team during domestic league matches and cup competitions. Later career included spells at several other clubs, showcasing stability as a player. He also represented Denmark at various youth levels, contributing to the national team's efforts in international competitions.
Played for FC Nordsjælland
Represented Denmark at youth levels
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